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Re: Bush, a flawed evil genius?
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003 06:32:34 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Richard Marchetti wrote:
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Costello wrote:
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Bush was then clever enough to convince Tony Blair, who is completely
opposite of him ideologically, to go along. Bush was so convincing that
Blair not only to follow, but also to try to convince other nations to join
their coalition.
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First, that there is a coalition of any consequences is laughable. Really
it’s just the U.S. and England.
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Just the U.S. and England!?!?
Australia was on the ground there too! And fully (at a national government
level, anyway) supportive.
And yet you say “just the U.S. and England”!
What next? The Three Stooges being just Larry and Curly? The Three Amigos just
being Lucky Day and Dusty Bottoms? Will Goldilocks meet just the Father Bear
and Mother Bear? Will the primary colours be just red and blue?
(Oh, and a coalition of two is still a coalition.)
Cheers
Richie Dulin
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ps I think Poland was there too....
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Message has 2 Replies:
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| (...) Indeed. Go Poland!(1) They sent special ops dudes at the very least (from all reports, some very effective special ops, at that... there's a story behind how those forces came into being). 1 - I'm 1/2 Polish, my dad came to the US in 1949 (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Well, you are right there Richie, US and Australia and GB are like the three stooges... BTW, according to dubya, the "coalition" was counting about 45 countries, most of them being anonymous. Now, why would any country want to remain anonymous (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) First, that there is a coalition of any consequences is laughable. Really it's just the U.S. and England. For my part, I think Blair is being dictated to by the power brokers in his country -- things *might* have been far different if Gore had (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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